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Hansulrich rudel 2 july 1916 18 december 1982 was a german groundattack pilot during world war ii. Shot down over 24 times, he destroyed over 500 tanks, 2,000 ground targets, the russian battleship marat, two cruisers and a destroyer. The most successful combat pilot of all time, hans ulrich rudel flew the infamous ju 8. Stuka ace, holder of the knights cross with golden oakleaves, swords and diamonds.
He had two older sisters ingeborg and johanna as a boy he was a poor scholar but a very keen sportsman. Please login or signup to download pdf or ebook file. Flying the slow ju87 stuka he was the most successful and lucky military pilot in history. Buy stuka pilot book online at low prices in india stuka. Dec 16, 2016 autobiography of world war two luftwaffe pilot hans ulrich rudel, the most highly decorated german serviceman of ww2, and the only one to be awarded the third reichs most prestigious medal which was specially created for rudel by hitler himself, the knights cross of the iron cross with golden oak leaves, swords and diamonds.
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